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Abusive relationships

Author: Skylight Trust

​Partner abuse is a sign of an unhealthy relationship. What is partner abuse? Partner abuse can take different forms, and could be physical, emotional or sexual.  Some signs of p...

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Abuse and Violence

Author: Skylight Trust

Violence is the use of physical harm, or the threat of harm. When this violence causes fear in another person, it becomes an abusive action. ​ Abuse can happen to you once, or many times. ...

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Help Guide

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Womens Refuge

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Partner abuse - this is not love

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What is violence

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Understanding Violence

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Help for abused and battered women

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Domestic Violence and Abuse

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Violence and Abuse

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Breaking Silence

“If someone has said they are going to kill you, believe them, they will. It might not happen today, it might not even be this year … but it’s on its way.” For Simonne Butler, a violent attack by ...

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